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How far is San Jose from St Louis, MO?

The distance between St Louis (St. Louis Lambert International Airport) and San Jose (Tobías Bolaños International Airport) is 2019 miles / 3249 kilometers / 1755 nautical miles.

The driving distance from St Louis (STL) to San Jose (SYQ) is 3155 miles / 5078 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 63 hours 47 minutes.

St. Louis Lambert International Airport – Tobías Bolaños International Airport

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2019
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3249
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1755
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Distance from St Louis to San Jose

There are several ways to calculate the distance from St Louis to San Jose. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2019.104 miles
  • 3249.433 kilometers
  • 1754.553 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2026.290 miles
  • 3260.998 kilometers
  • 1760.798 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from St Louis to San Jose?

The estimated flight time from St. Louis Lambert International Airport to Tobías Bolaños International Airport is 4 hours and 19 minutes.

What is the time difference between St Louis and San Jose?

There is no time difference between St Louis and San Jose.

Flight carbon footprint between St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and Tobías Bolaños International Airport (SYQ)

On average, flying from St Louis to San Jose generates about 220 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 220 kilograms equals 485 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from St Louis to San Jose

See the map of the shortest flight path between St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and Tobías Bolaños International Airport (SYQ).

Airport information

Origin St. Louis Lambert International Airport
City: St Louis, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: STL
ICAO Code: KSTL
Coordinates: 38°44′55″N, 90°22′12″W
Destination Tobías Bolaños International Airport
City: San Jose
Country: Costa Rica Flag of Costa Rica
IATA Code: SYQ
ICAO Code: MRPV
Coordinates: 9°57′25″N, 84°8′23″W